TENERIFE · CANARY ISLANDS
The tours and day trips worth booking.
The 15 top-rated things to do in Tenerife — the boat trips, beach days, volcano hikes and old-town wanders worth building a day around, with real prices and who to book each one with.
Thai-themed Siam Park Tenerife: Tower of Power plunge, biggest man-made wave, lazy rivers, sea lion welcome, plus optional meal packages.
Most Popular“Lots and lots of slides to go on ! Highly recommend”
Ethical whale and dolphin watching from Los Cristianos aboard the Travelin Lady eco-yacht, with a swim stop and Cave of Love views.
“Very nice, Ines is lovely and very welcoming! We saw some dolphins and turtles, highlight of the trip !”
No-chase whale and dolphin cruise from Los Cristianos on the Bahriyeli, with certified guides, ethical rules, and built-in donations.
“Amazing safari that offered everything it promised! Starting from the Los Christianos harbour zone A, right next the the main car park which is ~€5 for three hours, we departed on time 10:30 and in the first 30 minutes had already watched a pod of 5 or 6 dolphins near a coastal fish farm which…”
Spend a full day at Loro Parque in Tenerife with a ticket that includes the Orca Ocean show and major animal presentations, plus options for food.
“Everything was excellent. It was amazing whole day attraction even for two adult people.”
Combine Loro Parque and Siam Park with one ticket and 14 days to use it. See orcas and slides across Tenerife.
“Really enjoyed this trip. Our receptionist at the hotel gave us some tips to make sure we saw all shows. Plenty food shops for lunch”
Paddle with turtles and dolphins off Tenerife, plus snorkeling in a boat-only bay. Wetsuits, gear, and photos included for $35.
“gonza was our guide. it was fun, we saw a turtle and a few dolphins jumping”
Eco catamaran whale and dolphin cruise from Costa Adeje with guaranteed sightings, onboard snacks and drinks, plus time to swim.
“the trip was professional enjoyable and it did not cause any distress to the animals we observed”
Teide day trip from Tenerife with hotel pickup, official guide, round-trip Teide Cable Car tickets, and free upper-station trails.
“Excellent tour & guide. Great views from the top, only questionable thing is the €1 toilet at café even though we already cake & coffee so wee bit of a tourist trap. Apart from that 10/10.”
Cruise Tenerife for dolphins and pilot whales, stop at Los Gigantes cliffs, then swim in a crystal cove with a cold drink.
“Very nice stuff and a interesting trip. Recommended”
Sunset above Teide clouds then telescope stargazing in Starlight-certified skies. Lasers, shooting stars, optional photos. From $47.
“Unforgettable sunset experience with a multilingual guide, It was an unforgettable and unexpected experience. The guide was amazing. He did not just repeat standard information, but was able to explain many details in different languages, which made the experience even more interesting and inclusive for everyone. Watching the sunset surrounded by people from so many…”
Catamaran whale watching from Puerto Colón near Costa Adeje with free drinks, pilot whales, dolphins, and optional Playa Espagueti snorkeling.
“We had the best time on the catamaran! We got drinks and sandwiches on board and saw dolphins and pilot whales. We jumped into the water and did some snorkelling as well (they have towels and snorkelling equipment on board). Definitely recommend booking with this company :)”
Luxury yacht whale and dolphin watching from southern Tenerife with drinks, snacks, and a turtle snorkel. Small groups, 3 hours.
“Had a great time, amazing organising by Paul and great comms. Captain Maxi very knowledgable. Rob & Tracey x”
Sunset over Teide’s cloud sea and then real stargazing with a Dobsonian telescope, Cava, and a free astrophotography photo.
“An unforgettable tour which exceeded any expectations. Peter was a great host, very knowledgeable and enthusiastic. First we watched the sun set into a sea of clouds, while the volcano changed colour behind us. Then on to a great location in the national park, and plenty of opportunities to study planets and deep sky objects…”
Loro Parque from South Tenerife with hotel transfers. See penguins, orcas and dolphins, plus Katandra TreeTops bridges and birds.
“The animal Presentation shows especially the Orcas (Killer Whales) were amazing, this is the best zoo I’ve ever been to, so many animals to see, Improvements wish it lasted longer keep the park open later than 5 pm.”
Teide National Park at sunset and under starlight: hotel pickup, 3-course Canarian dinner, cava, and guided telescope viewing from Tenerife.
“Well people should know up there at the Teode weather is really cold so to be prepare Wearing good jackets”
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